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Sarah Reeves would have been great grandmother to Emma Emily
Moore. Sarah died in Amwell End in Ware
in her 80s in October 1865, the same month that Emma Emily was born.
In the 1861 census Sarah appears to be living in Church St, Ware,
supported by parish relief.
Sarah was baptised 6 December 1778 at Stanstead Abbots, Herts,
the second of six children of William Reeves and Sarah
Finch.
William and Sarah were both baptised in Hunsden (1751 and 1750
respectively). They married at St Andrews, Stanstead Abbot in 1772
William was son of Jonas Reeves (baptised Thundridge 1720)
and Elizabeth Kingham (baptised 1716 Standon) who married
in 1747 at Holy Trinity Bengeo.
Jonas was son of Jonas and Ann Reeves (both born around
1695)

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Stanstead Abbots Church

Sarah was daughter of James Finch and Sarah
Gladding who married in 1738 at Broxbourne.
James's parents were John Finch and Elizabeth
How, who married at St Mary, Standon on 31 May 1705.
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